Single-player games like Empires
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Empires, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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KINGDOMS
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
KINGDOMS is a procedural medieval RPG in a randomly generated open world. The main feature of KINGDOMS is a smart AI system that completely controls NPC behavior. As the player, you can fully interact with this massive world and become any person you want to be.
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ENDALOR
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.
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Crestfallen: Medieval Survival
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
👑 Hail to the King! In Crestfallen: Medieval Survival, players clash for dominance over the realm through strategic castle 🏰 building and fierce combat. Craft epic armor, forge deadly medieval weapons⚔️, and build a kingdom worthy of legend 📜. Create a Guild 🐉, trade goods, and prevail! 🌟
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Iridio
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Seized by criminals, the island designated for your research needs your help. Join Yatziri and the Wazhari tribe to liberate their hostages, explore hidden secrets, craft essential items and weapons, and strategically use fire and water in challenging puzzles and life-or-death battles for survival.
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The Black Masses
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
The Black Masses is an open world first-person fantasy co-op RPG. You find yourself stranded on an island corrupted by a strange black substance. Its unsuspecting inhabitants, once a strong flourishing society, have been possessed into mindless creatures, bent on the destruction of life.
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SurrounDead
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you.
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Titanic: The Experience
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Empires.
Experience the Titanic in all of its glory, witness the iceberg collision and the sinking of the most famous ocean liner. Relive that fateful night on April 14th 1912 and experience what that night was like.
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Britannic
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Welcome aboard the HMHS Britannic, the sister ship to the RMS Titanic. Experience first-hand how the biggest ship in the world met its demise in 1916 after striking a mine during World War 1.
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Titanic: Fall Of A Legend
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Empires.
Step aboard the RMS Titanic and experience the last moments of the most famous ocean liner to have ever been built. This unique experience provides you with the tragic events in extraordinary detail that caused the Titanic's demise.
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Isolation
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Empires.
The plague destroyed the world you once knew. This unknown bacteria destroyed the lives of many people who lived in various countries around the world. When the plague was first identified by doctors, researchers started working on a cure immediately. The infected people were transported into hospitals to isolate them from other people.
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Survive
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Survive is a game about multiplayer survival! Survive with friends, gather resources, and be careful of other players!
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2100
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Welcome to the year 2100. You have been selected to conduct research on the most advanced space station in all of the history of mankind with the most advanced AI. However, things start to take a turn for the worse when the AI begins to turn against you.
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Lusitania: The Experience
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empires.
Welcome aboard the RMS Lusitania, a luxurious ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War 1. Immerse yourself in this detailed unique experience of how this great liner met its final moments on the 7th May 1915.
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Wilhelm Gustloff's Death
Single-player alternative to Empires — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Empires.
It is World War 2 and you are aboard the MV Wilhelm Gustloff which has just been struck with 3 torpedo strikes. You will relive the MV Wilhelm Gustloff's final moments in this atmospheric simulation.